George Adamson's
"Kampi Ya Simba"

(Camp of the Lions)
Kora Reserve, Kenya, East Africa

Photos not viewed publicly until 2004.
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These photos were taken at the dirt airstrip in Kora Reserve and
at George Adamson's camp called "Kampi ya Simba" (Camp of the Lions.)
Kora Reserve, Kenya, East Africa


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Planes at the dirt airstrip at Kora Reserve

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Waiting to be picked up by George at airstrip at Kora Reserve.
Plane flys over the camp to let them know they have visitors.

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Road from Kampi ya Simba to the dirt airstrip.
Sadly the same road on which George Adamson was later murdered
by Somalian criminals when he went to the rescue of a young tourist.

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Entry gate from road into Kampi ya Simba.

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View of Kampi ya Simba from the entry gate.

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Gate leading from Kampi ya Simba to the road outside.

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Birds waiting to be fed.  George's primitive movie screen on fence!

 

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Dining hut on the left and cook hut straight ahead.   Friendly little squirrel in foreground.

 

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View from the dining hut looking out.  Little squirrel is right behind post eating a nut.

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Feeding Squirrel.

 

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Kora Rock as seen from George's Kampi ya Simba.

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View from the dining hut looking out.

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Little squirrel mascot at Kampi ya Simba

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Photos on the dining hut ceiling.

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Dining tent at Kampi ya Simba

 

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In the Kampi ya Simba dining hut.
George's brother Terrace is on the right reading a newspaper.
George had many friends and tourists that visited at Kampi ya Simba.
He was always a gentleman and considerate to all.


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George at the dirt airstrip at Kora Reserve
which his brother Terrance helped create.
(Wing of plane showing in corner of photo.)

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Goodbye George.... George at dirt airstrip in Kora Reserve.


Photos of GUEST HUTS....Photos

MORE Photos of "Kampi ya Simba"....Photos

"Kampi ya Simba" Latrine and Shower area....Latrine/Shower photos

MORE George Adamson Photos - Page 4

Read about George Adamson
..... a truly unique 'Gentleman'
Read About The 'Father of Lions'

George Adamson BLOG article....Read This

Photos of Virginia McKenna visiting Kora
in Kenya, East Africa in 2005.....
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Photos of George Adamson
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Miscellaneous George Adamson photos - Page 4

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